Re: [CR]Assmann

(Example: Framebuilding:Tubing:Falck)

Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 17:35:32 -0500
From: "Joe Bender-Zanoni" <joebz@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Assmann
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
References: <000201c3e390$27abc470$57650518@kentro>


Chris Beyer had a bike with an Assman saddle, I think it was German.

Joe Bender-Zanoni
Great Notch, NJ


----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Ioakimedes
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 5:11 PM
Subject: RE: [CR]Assmann



> Hello,
> I had a late 1950s Wander (Italian) bike which had an Assman saddle, I
> think it was original equipment, but I could be wrong.
> Chris Ioakimedes
> Fairfax California
> I wish bikes like that showed up at my local charity shop.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org
> [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of Mark
> Stevens
> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 1:57 PM
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: [CR]Assmann
>
> Hey Russ, I bought a 1938 Claud Butler Super Velo from my local charity
> shop
> a few weeks ago and it came with a front brake and lever marked Assmann.
> I
> had to rub away the rust and then rub my eyes to believe what I was
> reading.
> I would guess that the brake was an original fitment. If so it is pre
> war. I
> wonder if the company survived the war? Anybody have any more info?
> Mark Stevens, Dingwall. Scotland